[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wtf-0.0.4-8

2016-03-20 Thread Marco Atzeri
Version 0.0.4-8 of "wtf" has been uploaded. wtf translates acronyms and filename suffixes for you. The wtf program looks-up the definition of a term. It supports a number of definition sources. In this version they are an acronyms database and a filename suffixes database. CHANGES -

Re: wtf? rxvt.exe

2011-09-16 Thread Charles Wilson
On 9/16/2011 2:36 PM, J.V. wrote: > I had an rxvt.bat that I had used for some time, now it won't work. > > What changed? /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/rxvt.README > Also when I use the switch: -e /usr/bin/bash it takes forever to open. Sounds like a bash problem, not rxvt. > It looks like rxvt has c

wtf? rxvt.exe

2011-09-16 Thread J.V.
I had an rxvt.bat that I had used for some time, now it won't work. What changed? Also when I use the switch: -e /usr/bin/bash it takes forever to open. It looks like rxvt has changed or some command line switches removed. Is it possible to check out the source code to see the changes and do

Re: WTF & NEW acronyms Was: Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-04 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
Hi Lee, > Is anyone maintaining WTF? That would be me, but... > Would anyone object to my changing the nature of WTF, so that it > automatically updates it's database from the OLOCA web page? (in Perl) > Rather than requiring a re-release each time the DB changes. If you woul

WTF & NEW acronyms Was: Re: Making package installation default

2010-04-04 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
nk, wink, nudge, nudge" Age old battle?: PvSy -- PACy vs. Sy ;-) Is anyone maintaining WTF? Would anyone object to my changing the nature of WTF, so that it automatically updates it's database from the OLOCA web page? (in Perl) Rather than requiring a re-release each time the DB changes

WTF proposed acronym

2009-11-21 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
CGF said: Yes, please take it to the talk list. In the meantime, I'm going to try teaching my dog to play the piano. cgf Using a little poetic license, and realizing that CGF never does anything with the expectation of failure implied above: Meanwhile, I'll teach my dog to play the piano ==

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wtf-0.0.4-7

2009-07-09 Thread Chris Sutcliffe
Version 0.0.4-7 of "wtf" has been uploaded. wtf translates acronyms and filename suffixes for you. The wtf program looks-up the definition of a term. It supports a number of definition sources. In this version they are an acronyms database and a filename suffixes database. Changes: -

Re: WTF/database still needs updating

2009-04-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 15 13:11, Lee D.Rothstein wrote: > --On Wednesday, April 15, 2009, Owen Rees noted: > > >--On Wednesday, April 15, 2009 09:03:57 -0400 Lee D. Rothstein wrote: > > > >> ISHFRTT not in WTF database. > > > >It is the first-person form of YSHFRTT (which

Re: WTF/database still needs updating

2009-04-15 Thread Lee D.Rothstein
YSHFRTT is not in the 'wtf' database which means, 'wtf'' needs to be 're-rolled'? --On Wednesday, April 15, 2009, Owen Rees noted: >--On Wednesday, April 15, 2009 09:03:57 -0400 Lee D. Rothstein wrote: > >> ISHFRTT not in WTF database. > &g

Re: [PATCH] wtf shell script prep function

2006-03-31 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Fri, 31 Mar 2006, Bryan D. Thomas wrote: > Oops, I posted this to patches. Here's my attempt to DTRT. > > http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#KOTPPLAUOP > wtf didn't have this one. > > wtf includes a version of OLOCA from 2003. I downloaded the source > package and f

[PATCH] wtf shell script prep function

2006-03-31 Thread Bryan D. Thomas
Oops, I posted this to patches. Here's my attempt to DTRT. http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#KOTPPLAUOP wtf didn't have this one. wtf includes a version of OLOCA from 2003. I downloaded the source package and found how to get the new one, so I'm happy. I did have to modify the mak

Re: "old" wtf? [Was: cygwin-1.5.16-1: FIFOs broken]

2005-05-02 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sun, 1 May 2005, Lapo Luchini wrote: > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > However, that said, the above WJFFM. > > It *is* in the oloca but not found in command line "wtf", is this > expected? (e.g. "a new version if waiting for some critical level of > "

Re: "old" wtf? [Was: cygwin-1.5.16-1: FIFOs broken]

2005-05-02 Thread zzapper
On Sun, 01 May 2005 15:23:13 +0200, wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >Christopher Faylor wrote: >> However, that said, the above WJFFM. > >It *is* in the oloca but not found in command line "wtf", is this >expected? (e.g. "a new

"old" wtf? [Was: cygwin-1.5.16-1: FIFOs broken]

2005-05-01 Thread Lapo Luchini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Christopher Faylor wrote: > However, that said, the above WJFFM. It *is* in the oloca but not found in command line "wtf", is this expected? (e.g. "a new version if waiting for some critical level of "new acronyms"?) La

Re: wtf

2004-03-30 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Clint Bennion wrote: > I was having fun with wtf after Igor mentioned it a bit ago. It is a > nice alternative for looking up those acronyms on the web site. > > I ran into a minor issue: > > In the os file the key/value for OpenBSD in file os is sepe

wtf

2004-03-29 Thread Clint Bennion
I was having fun with wtf after Igor mentioned it a bit ago. It is a nice alternative for looking up those acronyms on the web site. I ran into a minor issue: In the os file the key/value for OpenBSD in file os is seperated by a space instead of a tab. It causes this entry to fail. Not a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wtf-0.0.4-6

2003-11-26 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Version 0.0.4-6 of wtf is available and should be coming soon to a mirror near you. See below for a list of changes. NOTE: this version requires Cygwin 1.5.*, and *will not* work with earlier versions of Cygwin. If you still use Cygwin 1.3.22 (although why you'd want to is beyond me), in

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wtf-0.0.4-5

2003-11-05 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Version 0.0.4-5 of wtf is available and should be coming soon to a mirror near you. See below for a list of changes. NOTE: this version requires Cygwin 1.5.*, and *will not* work with earlier versions of Cygwin. If you still use Cygwin 1.3.22 (although why you'd want to is beyond me), in

Re: wtf wtf

2003-11-03 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, zzapper wrote: > Shankar Unni > > > >> What I really want to know is why there are so few acronyms in WTF, > >> does anyone have bigger datafiles?? > > > >Because as distributed, it was not intended to be a universal acronym > &

Re: wtf wtf

2003-11-03 Thread zzapper
Shankar Unni > >> What I really want to know is why there are so few acronyms in WTF, >> does anyone have bigger datafiles?? > >Because as distributed, it was not intended to be a universal acronym >dictionary (which could run to millions of acronyms). > >WTF has

Re: wtf wtf

2003-11-03 Thread Shankar Unni
zzapper wrote: > What I really want to know is why there are so few acronyms in WTF, > does anyone have bigger datafiles?? Because as distributed, it was not intended to be a universal acronym dictionary (which could run to millions of acronyms). WTF has generally been used to expand ac

Re: wtf wtf

2003-11-03 Thread zzapper
On Mon, 3 Nov 2003 13:24:11 -, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Have you tried typing 'man man' (without the quotes) ? ? ? I think you misunderstand my question . the WTF MAN page contained no examples, that would have saved a 1000 words.BTW I've been using unix since 1984

RE: wtf wtf

2003-11-03 Thread kevin.lawton
Have you tried typing 'man man' (without the quotes) ? ? ? -Original Message- From: zzapper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 02 November 2003 12:10 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: wtf wtf Why are MAN pages often so useless when you dont understand the basics, ie when the

wtf wtf

2003-11-02 Thread zzapper
Having been alerted to the useful ANTIWORD by this NG (Thanx Very Much) , I also happened across WTF wtf "translates acronyms and filename suffixes for you" I installed and naivelly typed > wtf gsm Nowt happened. From reading the brief man page, I realised that the datafiles were

Re: Minor wtf database update needed? (RE: getopt: ugly linker messages)

2003-09-20 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
rations, one with and the second without dllimport. The > > second should not touch the already existing declaration. I don't > > see why this should result in an ICE. The other cases in the testcase > > are absolutely ok, though. > > > > Corinna > > $ wtf

Minor wtf database update needed? (RE: getopt: ugly linker messages)

2003-09-20 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)
existing declaration. I don't > see why this should result in an ICE. The other cases in the testcase > are absolutely ok, though. > > Corinna $ wtf ICE $ Igor? I suspect it is something like "Internal Compiler Error" - is it? /Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc.

Re: wtf missing ootb?

2003-09-09 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Lapo Luchini wrote: > Not exactly a OLOCA issue... but seems strange that it's unknown to the > other list 0_O > > Lapo Lapo, Thanks for the report. I'll add it to the OLOCA as well, and it should appear in 0.0.4-5 RSN (unless there's a new upstream release in the meantime).

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wtf-0.0.4-4

2003-09-04 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Version 0.0.4-4 of wtf is available and should be coming soon to a mirror near you. See below for a list of changes. NOTE: this version requires Cygwin 1.5.3, and *will not* work with earlier versions of Cygwin. If you still use Cygwin 1.3.22 (although why you'd want to is beyond me), in

Re: wtf 0.0.4-3 can segfault

2003-09-04 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote: > Example: Move /usr/share/wtf/%OLOCA and type anything from that > file: > > $ wtf CGF > Missing file /usr/share/wtf/%OLOCA > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > Is this expected ? It also segfaulted on Linux. Frédé

wtf 0.0.4-3 can segfault

2003-09-03 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
Example: Move /usr/share/wtf/%OLOCA and type anything from that file: $ wtf CGF Missing file /usr/share/wtf/%OLOCA Segmentation fault (core dumped) Is this expected ? It also segfaulted on Linux. -- How to contact me - http://www.pervalidus.net/contact.html -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: wtf 0.0.4-2 - Segmentation fault (core dumped)

2003-08-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Cary Jamison wrote: > "Igor Pechtchanski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > > ... > > Pure coincidence! Drat, am I the only one who now regrets the fact that > > "vi" comes alphabetically after "emacs"? ;-) > > Try xemacs! That's a variant

Re: wtf 0.0.4-2 - Segmentation fault (core dumped)

2003-08-29 Thread Cary Jamison
"Igor Pechtchanski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > ... > Pure coincidence! Drat, am I the only one who now regrets the fact that > "vi" comes alphabetically after "emacs"? ;-) Try xemacs! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Prob

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wtf-0.0.4-3

2003-08-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Version 0.0.4-3 of wtf (still compiled against Cygwin 1.3.22 for now) is available and should be coming soon to a mirror near you. See below for a list of changes. wtf(6) is a utility provided by some UNIX and UNIX-like systems including Slackware Linux and NetBSD. It translates acronyms and

Re: wtf 0.0.4-2 - Segmentation fault (core dumped)

2003-08-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Hughes, Bill wrote: > Running wtf 0.0.4-2 on cygwin 1.3.22(0.78/3/2) under Windows 2000,looking > for an acronym which is not in a database gives me an error of "Segmentation > fault (core dumped)" if the unrecognised acronym is 'susea' or late

wtf 0.0.4-2 - Segmentation fault (core dumped)

2003-08-29 Thread Hughes, Bill
Running wtf 0.0.4-2 on cygwin 1.3.22(0.78/3/2) under Windows 2000,looking for an acronym which is not in a database gives me an error of "Segmentation fault (core dumped)" if the unrecognised acronym is 'susea' or later. I.E. a search for 'a' to 'susd'

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wtf-0.0.4-2

2003-08-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Version 0.0.4-2 of wtf (still compiled against Cygwin 1.3.22 for now) is available and should be coming soon to a mirror near you. See below for a list of changes. wtf(6) is a utility provided by some UNIX and UNIX-like systems including Slackware Linux and NetBSD. It translates acronyms and

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wtf-0.0.4-1

2003-08-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
I've updated wtf to 0.0.4-1 (a new upstream release). This is still compiled against Cygwin 1.3.22 for now. See below for a list of changes. wtf(6) is a utility provided by some UNIX and UNIX-like systems including Slackware Linux and NetBSD. It translates acronyms and filename suffix

RE: New package: wtf-0.0.3-1

2003-08-18 Thread Morrison, John
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > wtf(6) is a utility provided by some UNIX and UNIX-like systems > including Slackware Linux and NetBSD. It translates acronyms and > filename suffixes by looking up the definition of a term in various > databases. > > I've added the OLOCA (<

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: wtf-0.0.3-1

2003-08-18 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
wtf(6) is a utility provided by some UNIX and UNIX-like systems including Slackware Linux and NetBSD. It translates acronyms and filename suffixes by looking up the definition of a term in various databases. I've added the OLOCA (<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/>) to the database direct